An alkane from the diesel fraction of crude oil has a relative formula mass of 226.
Relative atomic mass (ArA_rAr): C = 12.0 H = 1.0
What is the molecular formula of this alkane?
C14H30\mathrm{C_{14}H_{30}}C14H30
C16H32\mathrm{C_{16}H_{32}}C16H32
C16H34\mathrm{C_{16}H_{34}}C16H34
C18H38\mathrm{C_{18}H_{38}}C18H38
63 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Chemistry 6.2 Organic chemistry, covering 6.2.1 Crude oil and fractional distillation, 6.2.2 Cracking and dependence on hydrocarbons, 6.2.3 Functional groups and homologous series, 6.2.4 Reactions of alkanes, alkenes and alcohols, 6.2.5 Addition polymerisation and repeat units, 6.2.6 Naturally occurring polymers, 6.2.7 Chemical cells and fuel cells, and 6.2.8 Condensation polymerisation and how to make one. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.